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August 2025
U.S. Steel Capacity Utilization: The total tonnage for the week ending August 16th was 1,774 million net tons, at a capacity utilization rate of 78.3%. The year-to-date tonnage output is 56,584 million net tons, at an average capacity utilization rate of 76.5%. In 2024, the same output total was 56,696 million net tons, at an average capacity utilization of 77.4%.
U.S. Steel Rebar Final Imports: Final Rebar Imports to the U.S. came in at 139,134 tons for the month of June 2025, up 71% m/m.
U.S. Steel Merchant Final Imports: Final Merchant Imports to the U.S. came in at 16,894 tons in June 2025, decreasing 16% month over month (m/m).
U.S. Fabricated Beam Final Imports: Final fabricated beam imports to the U.S. came in at 42,882 tons in June 2025, increasing 14.4% month over month (m/m).
U.S. Steel Beam Final Imports: Final beam imports to the U.S. came in at 33,195 tons for June 2025, up 31.7% since last month. These include: Angles, Shapes and H Sections, Angles, Shapes and I Sections, Iron and Non-Alloy Steel Hot-rolled, and Other H Sections.
U.S. Steel Capacity Utilization: The total tonnage for the week ending June 28th was 1,776 million net tons, at a capacity utilization rate of 79.1%. The year-to-date tonnage output is 44,119 million net tons, at an average capacity utilization rate of 75.9%. In 2024, the same output total was 44,586 million net tons, at an average capacity utilization of 77.2%.